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Union, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Fremont County County
Union, NE
At a Glance
How Union Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Union's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Union a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Union residents earn a median household income of $57,500 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,833. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 285 business establishments, including 14 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Union is $109,400 , 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $342,758. Median rent is $775/month, with 27.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Union reports 69 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 82% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,811/100K.
Education
5.7% of adults in Union hold a bachelor's degree or higher (83% below the national average). 90.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Union has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.